How to install ClamAV
Here a quick walk through on how to install and perform a file system scan with ClamAV. I’ll be installing and scanning on a RedHat 7.3 machine. First download the required files listed below. For other distributions you should refer to the download page to get the suitable packages. I saved the files to /opt/clamav/ clamav (Scanning tools) clamav-db (Virus database) main.cvd (Virus database update file) daily.cvd (Virus database update file) Let’s start installing the packages. [root@pinky:~]# rpm -ivh clamav-db-0.93.3-1.rh7.rf.i386.rpm [root@pinky:~]# rpm -ivh clamav-0.93.3-1.rh7.rf.i386.rpm [root@pinky:~]# cp main.cvd /var/clamav/ [root@pinky:~]# cp daily.cvd /var/clamav/ That concludes the install process. Now lets scan. ...